LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
                             FOR SECTION 16 FILINGS


The undersigned, as a Section 16 reporting person of ARC Document Solutions,
Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Jorge Avalos and D. Jeffery Grimes, and each of them acting individually, the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

     (1)  prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms 3, 4, and 5
(including any amendments thereto) with respect to the securities of the
Company, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, any national
securities exchanges and the Company, as considered necessary or advisable under
Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and
regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended from time to time (the "Exchange
Act"); and

     (2)  perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such
attorney-in-fact are necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned
in connection with the foregoing. The undersigned acknowledges that:

     (1)  this Limited Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require,
each such attorney-in-fact to act in their discretion on information provided to
such attorney-in-fact without independent verification of such information;

     (2)  any documents prepared and/or executed by either such attorney-in-fact
on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney will be
in such form and will contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-
in-fact, in his or her discretion, deems necessary or desirable;

     (3)  neither the Company nor either of such attorneys-in-fact assumes (i)
any liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the
requirement of the Exchange Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any
failure to comply with such requirements, or (iii) any obligation or liability
of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange
Act; and

     (4)  this Limited Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from
responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under the
Exchange Act, including without limitation the reporting requirements under
Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

     The undersigned hereby gives and grants each of the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform all and every act
and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or appropriate to be done in and about
the foregoing matters as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do if present, hereby ratifying all that each such
attorney-in-fact of, for and on behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney.

     This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until
revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the Company and each
such attorney-in-fact. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power
of Attorney to be executed as of this 9th day of December, 2015.


Signature: /s/ Mark W. Mealy
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Print Name: Mark W. Mealy
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A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the
identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is
attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document

State of California)
County of Contra Costa)



On Dec 9, 2015 before me, Krista Lee McGuire, Notary Public, personally


appeared Mark W. Mealy, who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence
to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and
acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their
authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the
instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s)
acted, executed the instrument.

I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California
that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct.

WITNESS my hand and official seal.



Signature /s/ Krista Lee McGuire (Seal)
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                                             Krista Lee McGuire
                                            Commission # 2117982
                                          Notary Public - California
                                             Contra Costa County
                                         My Comm. Expires Jul 2, 2019